Video of Nokia and Microsoft announcement now available

Nokia and Microsoft made a historic announcement today that unites the two technology companies together in the mobile marketplace. The press event spans a memorable twelve minutes and features both Nokia CEO Stephen Elop and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Watch the clip below and see first-hand how the two companies will work together to bring Windows Phone to the world. The optimism and enthusiasm from Elop is infective and makes the video clip worth watching. Feel free to leave your thoughts and reactions to this joint venture in the comments.

If you have any questions for Elop or Ballmer, you can head over to Nokia’s Conversations blog and leave a question in the comments here. You can also tweet your question to Stephen Elop (@selop) directly.